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In 2005 Pat VonTersch made the decision to start a risk management business out of the basement in his home. Today Professional Ag Marketing in Luverne is a risk management, commodity ...

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Sue Versteeg wasn't sure what she wanted to do after graduating from high school so she followed a friend to McConnell Travel School in Minneapolis. Through this experience Sue's ...

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We had a fun morning at Reactive Wellness in Pipestone. Reactive Wellness is located in the newly remodeled Wellness Square on Main Street. After a debilitating back injury, Theresa ...

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We spent a morning at the local John Deere dealership in Luverne. Thank you to Eric Sandbulte, store manager of C&B, who shared his story, explained about the opportunities within the ...

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It is always a great day to share about the SWMN CEO program with community organizations. Today Makhi, Taylor and I presented to the Kiwanis Club in Pipestone. Thank you for allowing ...

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This morning we were able to meet "on site" with Chris and Eric Harnack in Beaver Creek. Chris and Eric are brothers who both started their careers as employees for different ...

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This morning we learned about charitable giving and the role of a community foundation from Luverne Area Community Foundation executive director Emily Crabtree. Emily spoke about ...

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Tune in Monday morning to see who are the big winners! The SWMN CEO class will be live streaming the drawing from the Luverne Trailhead building.

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Barb Anderson has been in a partnership with her dad, Steve, at Cattnach Insurance since 2009 recently buying the business from him last summer. Barb attended SDSU, not quite sure ...

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3 days until the Southwest MN CEO Hotdish Social Dinner! Join us for a delicious meal and good conversation. 5:30-7pm at the Generations building in Luverne. Hope to see you there!

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Countdown to the Hotdish Social this Saturday (02/10). Join us at the Generations Building in Luverne from 5:30-7pm for a delicious meal and fun atmosphere. $15 for adults, $10 for ...

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Holly Sammons, the EDA director for the City of Luverne, has a background in business management and accounting. She spoke to our group about tax base, city government, commercial and ...